Staffordshire, England -- (SBWire) -- 09/10/2010 -- The Active SMART 2.8 hard drive health protection utility tool performs regular http://www.ariolic.com/activesmart/ hard drive diagnostic, health, performance and temperature monitoring using the Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology (SMART).
Currently implemented in all of the modern hard disk drives, SMART is a special program inside the disk that constantly keeps track of the condition of a range of such vital parameters as driver, disk heads, surface state, and electronics.
The software carries the main feature of timely detection and anticipation of any problems, occurring within the hard drive such as hard drive failure, before the danger of the data loss appears.
Many computer users around the world today encounter daily troubles with their hard drives partly on account of or a combination of possible causes as product or manufactory defects, adverse temperature conditions, irregular maintenance, among others.
With SMART technology, many users of the software are currently able to predict up to 70% of all hard disk problems, thus averting possible greater damage and data loss.
The Active SMART also has notebook power saving mode support thereby conveniently facilitating regular hard drive tests on portable laptop computers even when mobile.
In performing the HDD test or a scan disk, Active SMART also looks into the bad and unstable sectors on hard drives, then provides detailed hard drive reports.
Users of the utility tool also found ease with the fact that as it is being run and with a user friendly interface, the Active SMART also sends alerts if something is about to happen with the hard drive.
“Active SMART is the most useful product I have purchased in 20 years of technical computer involvement. A truly useful product," says Paul Ryan from Australia, who is among the multitude Active SMART users around the world.
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